She Fell 33,000 Feet From a Plane… And Survived

22 and Eager to Learn English

Born in Serbia, Vesna Vulović was 22 years old when she fell out of the sky. She had been a flight attendant for just eight months by the time the crash occurred. It was after going to London to learn English that she realized she had a love of traveling.

Vesna Vulović poses in her uniform.

Source: Facebook

She loved the Beatles and would sing their songs with friends, so she “especially enjoyed English.” At the end of her first year of learning the language, she went to England to improve her new skills. She initially stayed with her parent’s friends in Newbury, but wanted to be in London.

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